Dr Stanley Is a Behavioral Therapist

question 55

Multiple Choice

Dr. Stanley is a behavioral therapist. We would therefore expect that he attributes the maintenance of anxious behaviors to ____.

• A) unconscious feelings of guilt
• B) a chemical imbalance
• C) social factors
• D) their ability to reduce anxiety

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Definitions:

Interpretation Guidelines

A set of rules or suggestions designed to assist in the translation or explanation of information in a specific context.

Employing Interpretation

The process of using analytical and critical thinking skills to understand and explain the meaning or significance of something.

Behavioral Discrepancy

The difference between observed behavior and expected or desired behavior in an individual or group.

Affective Discrepancy

The difference between the emotions one feels and the emotions one displays or communicates, often related to psychological discomfort or social strategies.